tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post8445452583512057750..comments2016-12-08T21:43:27.740-05:00Comments on The Tao of Stieb: Ain't nobody loves Shawn GreenTao of Stiebhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12459135109404905466noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-27412663309887270092008-02-21T16:25:00.000-05:002008-02-21T16:25:00.000-05:00Let's face it. I watched Green all of last season ...Let's face it. I watched Green all of last season and there's not much left. His swing is massive to the point where he might fall over when he misses a pitch, and he's basically become an inside-out slap hitter with pull power only. Given the option of re-signing Green or retaining cheaper Marlon Anderson wasn't much of an argument.<BR/><BR/>That said, I'm kind of surprised nobody at least offered him a spot in camp somewhere this year.Mets2Moonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01064340980665555136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-36798067193476541402008-02-14T20:49:00.000-05:002008-02-14T20:49:00.000-05:00There is a reason Marty York works for a free pape...There is a reason Marty York works for a free paper.<BR/><BR/>The kid that shovels my front walk has better sources and no doubt could turn a better phrase.Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08495483677069599531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-83571538816547003312008-02-12T22:07:00.000-05:002008-02-12T22:07:00.000-05:00I have to wonder what kind of contract/money Shawn...I have to wonder what kind of contract/money Shawn Green is looking for at this point.Darren Priesthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577092117174508443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-49589547335401946492008-02-12T17:41:00.000-05:002008-02-12T17:41:00.000-05:00Marty York is a homer.Marty York is a homer.Domiso "the shirt burner" Garciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06522925304655026603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-87618032923845543002008-02-12T13:49:00.000-05:002008-02-12T13:49:00.000-05:00Hey! Let's not have that sort of reckless speculat...Hey! <BR/><BR/>Let's not have that sort of reckless speculation about the fact that Shawn Green's power numbers first went through the roof in the season that he played with Jose Canseco!<BR/><BR/>None of that!Tao of Stiebhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12459135109404905466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-17123720224225224642008-02-12T13:30:00.000-05:002008-02-12T13:30:00.000-05:00There are three years there (excluding a down year...There are three years there (excluding a down year that's sandwiched in) between 99 and 02 where his OPS was 90-120 points higher than his career average. I'm more than a little suspicious.stoetenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11599405668168100016noreply@blogger.com